Events:
June 4, 2013

In the July 11 issue, Elaine Blair writes, “Reborn is an affectionate portrait of Sontag, but it is one that plays her for laughs. Though this is a one-woman show, we in the audience are always watching two different Susans.”

On the NYRblog, Ian Buruma writes: “Hamaya’s distinctive documentary photographs can be usefully contrasted with his compatriot Kansuke Yamamoto’s modernist photographic collages…. A world that is now lost forever still lives in his photographs. ”

Huey, a couture artist who has designed gowns for celebrities like Oprah and Janet Jackson, has created eight imaginative and erotic corsets, each one meant to evoke the personality of one of Aaron Burr’s eight loves.

Whistler belongs to a tradition of English romanticism which continued after the war with Michael Ayrton and John Minton, and even Lucian Freud, a romanticism which is heightened by the poignancy of Whistler’s short life, and his death.